Scientific Advisory Board

Dr. Abdur Rub

CEO of IIT Bombay's Bioengineering Translational Centre, India

As the CEO of IIT Bombay's Bioengineering Translational Centre, I am responsible for advancing the development and commercialization of cutting-edge technologies that can improve healthcare outcomes and accessibility. With over 15 years of experience in healthcare research and innovation, I have a proven track record of leading multidisciplinary teams, securing funding and partnerships, and delivering high-quality products and services.

My core competencies include BioMEMS, biosensors, microfluidics, and in vitro diagnostics, which I have applied and refined in various industry and academic settings, as well as in two of my own ventures. I am passionate about bridging the gap between scientific discovery and societal impact, and creating a culture of excellence and collaboration among researchers, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders. My mission is to leverage the potential of bioengineering to address the pressing challenges and opportunities in the healthcare sector.